There are 6 ways to get from Chiasso to Geneva by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Arth
best- Take the train from Chiasso to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
- Take the train from Luzern to Genèvetrain Ir15
5h 56mCHF 64–212Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Malpensa Airport - Milanbus flibco
- Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Genevabus N1524
7h 50mCHF 26–121Drive 322.9 km
- Drive from Chiasso to Genevacar 322.9 km
4h 23mCHF 50–72Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
4h 25mCHF 122–313Train
- Take the train from Chiasso to Locarnotrain
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Brig to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
7h 8mCHF 53–155Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MXP - GVA
6h 24mCHF 76–218
Chiasso to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 25 - SFr 130 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chiasso to Geneva is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct train from Chiasso to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Chiasso and arriving at Genève via Arth-Goldau and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Chiasso and Geneva is 451 km. The road distance is 322.9 km.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Geneva without a car is to train via Arth which takes 5h 56m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Chiasso to Geneva, including transfers.
Chiasso to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Chiasso station.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Geneva is to train via Arth which takes 5h 56m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 25 - SFr 130 and takes 7h 50m.
Chiasso to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiasso to Geneva is 323 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Chiasso to Geneva.
What companies run services between Chiasso, Switzerland and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chiasso to Genève via Arth-Goldau and Luzern in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chiasso to Geneva via Como S. Giovanni, Como P.le S. Gottardo, and Malpensa Airport - Milan in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–310
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–460
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–460
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–280
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–180
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–270
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Chiasso to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–85
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–60
Train from Brig to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 29–45
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Chiasso to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chiasso to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–22
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Chiasso to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Chiasso to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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